译林英语高一模块四第一单元词汇精讲

U1 重点词汇讲解

1. advertise

⑴v.为……做广告，登广告宣传

e.g. The perfume has been advertised in all the major women’s magazines.

这种香水在所有主要的女性杂志上都做了广告。

⑵vi.登广告招聘

e.g. We need to advertise for a new che

f.

我们需要登广告招聘一名新厨师。

advertisement n.广告，宣传

e.g. If you want to sell your old sofa, why not put an advertisement in the local paper? 你若打算想卖掉旧沙发，为

什么不在本地报纸上登个广告呢？

advertising

⑴adj.登广告，广告宣传

a national advertising campaign

⑵n.广告业

e.g. He has been working in advertising for 20 years.

他从事广告业已经二十年了。

2. persuasive adj.有说服力的persuade v.劝说persuasion n.说服

e.g. They used many persuasive arguments. 他们用了许多有说服力的论据。

【常用搭配】

1)persuade sb. /pron. 说服某人

2)persuade sb. of sth. 使某人相信某事

3)persuade sb. to do sth. = persuade sb. into doing sth. 说服某人做某事

4)persuade sb. out of doing sth. 说服某人不要做某事

5)persuade sb. that-clause 使某人相信

6)sb. be persuaded that-clause 某人相信……

【例句】

1)I can persuade the boss soon. 我很快就能说服老板。

2)I persuaded him of its truth. 我使他相信这是真的。

3)They persuaded her to go with them. 他们说服了她和他们一起去。

4)We persuaded him into taking the job. 我们说服她接受这份工作。

5)I persuaded my father out of smoking. 我劝服我父亲戒了烟。

6)She persuaded me that the death did not at all. 她使我相信死并不能结束一切。

7)I’m almost persuaded that he is honest. 我几乎相信他是诚实的。

3. cheat

⑴vi.作弊，作假

e.g. Kids have always found ways of cheating in school exams.

孩子们总能找到考试作弊的方法。

⑵vt 欺骗，哄骗

e.g. He was accused of cheating investors out of their life savings.

他被指控骗取了投资者一生的储蓄。

⑶vi.不忠

e.g. He swore to me that he had never cheated.

他向我发誓从来没有对我不忠。

⑷n.骗子，作弊者

e.g. We should have strict penalties for tax cheats.

我们对骗税者应该有严厉的惩罚。

⑸n.作弊行为

4. breath n.

⑴气息

e.g. His breath smelt strongly of alcohol.

他呼出的气中有很浓的酒味。

⑵呼吸

e.g. She took a long slow breath to calm down.

她长吸一口气，让自己平静下来。

【常用短语】

hold one’s breath 屏住呼吸

e.g. I held my breath and dived into the river.

我屏住呼吸，潜入了这条河里。

be out of breath 上气不接下气

e.g. She was out of breath from climbing the stairs.

她爬楼爬得上气不接下气。

breathe

⑴v.呼吸

e.g. He held her so tightly that she could hardly breathe.

他紧紧地抱住她，使她几乎喘不过气来。

⑵vi.吸入

e.g. I don’t want to breathe in other people’s smoke.

我不想吸入二手烟。

5. fool

⑴n.蠢人，傻子

e.g. How could you be such a stupid fool!

你怎么会笨成这个样子！

⑵vt.愚弄，欺骗

e.g. I was completely fooled by her.

我完全被她愚弄了。

【常用短语】

fool sb. into doing sth. 欺骗某人做

e.g. Don’t let anyone fool you into handing over large sums of money. 不要让人骗得你把大把大把的钱叫出来。foolish adj.愚蠢的

foolishly adv.愚蠢地

6. cure

⑴n.有效药，疗法

e.g. Doctors say that there are several possible cures.

医生说有几种可能奏效的疗法。

⑵n.对策，方案

e.g. It’s the only possible cure for our trade deficit.

这是解决我们财政赤字的唯一对策。

⑶vt.治愈

e.g. Many formerly fatal diseases can now be cured.

原先的许多绝症现在都可以治好了。

⑷vt.控制，消除

e.g. Nothing seemed to cure him of his nervousness.

好像什么都不能消除他的紧张情绪。